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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 5 Jul 2004 01:36:34 -0400
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OOps,  sorry bout that, I thought that message was sent to me direct for
some reason,  I guess 20 active hours awake will do that to a person, I'm
going to bed now, I'll make more sense in the morning.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 1:23 AM
Subject: Re: speech and the internet


> Sorry, I'm not really understanding the message I don't think, but if
you're
> asking me about 6 meters, I honestly don't know anything about the band
yet,
> I've never been there except for about 5 minutes on a icom 706 I had and
> sold, planning on a new HF radio though with that band in it so we'll see
> what happens from there.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ty John Bellini" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 5:43 PM
> Subject: Re: speech and the internet
>
>
> > hi this is ty n3fsq, i am glad to i am a new blind ham on the list. can
> you
> > tell me what six meter  at is good. thanks ty
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 5:09 PM
> > Subject: Re: speech and the internet
> >
> >
> > > I use Norton Internet Security 2004.  The suite comes with Norton
> Personal
> > > Firewall, Norton Intruder Detection, Ad Blocking, Spam Filter,
Parental
> > > Control and Privacy Manager, as well as Norton Anti-virus.  I found it
> > on-line
> > > for $25 including shipping a few months ago.  That is just a CD, the
> > manual is
> > > on the CD.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 3:57 PM
> > > Subject: Re: speech and the internet
> > >
> > >
> > >     Steve:
> > >
> > > Thanks for this info.  It is somewhat comforting, and very
informative.
> > >
> > > I don't do a lot on the internet, other than e-mail and some
occasional
> > web
> > > surfing and downloading, but I just want to be sure i am protected
> > > reasonably well here.
> > >
> > > What is the software firewall you use?
> > >
> > > Just curious.
> > >
> > > Thanks, and best 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 2:32 PM
> > > Subject: Re: speech and the internet
> > >
> > >
> > > > Tom,
> > > >
> > > > You don't necessarily need a firewall, as your Linksys router
probably
> > has
> > > a
> > > > hardware firewall built in.
> > > >
> > > > Having said that, I do have a software firewall in addition to the
> > > firewall in
> > > > my DLink router.  I do this because I don't trust the router to keep
> > ports
> > > > closed when not in use.
> > > >
> > > > AdAware is not a firewall program.  AdAware is a program which scans
> > for,
> > > and
> > > > hopefully, removes spyware which already exists on your computer.
> There
> > > are
> > > > also spyguard programs which function differently than AdAware in
that
> > > their
> > > > function is to prevent you from getting spyware in the first place.
> In
> > > other
> > > > words, they are proactive.
> > > >
> > > > HTH,
> > > > Steve, K8SP
> >
>

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